Re: udev tutorials or howtos?

2009-05-29 Thread Jude DaShiell
Franklin, thanks much for the description of udev. I found a website with an article on writing udev rules and that was at the top of google's sort order and started reading it earlier today. There was much work done on udev and it's quite impressive how it handles usb type devices. Earlier I

Re: udev tutorials or howtos?

2009-05-29 Thread Frank Lin PIAT
Hello, On Thu, 2009-05-28 at 22:21 -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote: > Do any such files exist? As usually, see the docs in /usr/share/doc/udev/ and the manpages (use "apropos udev" for the list of manpages related to udev). Google is you friend too. > Earlier I tried using mtools and even mount to >

Re: udev tutorials or howtos?

2009-05-28 Thread Spiro Harvey
This is an excellent starting point: http://lmgtfy.com/?q=udev+tutorial+howto -- section .data sig: db 'Spiro Harvey',0x0a db 'UNIX Specialist, Writer, Editor',0x0a homepage: db 'http://twiddle.starforge.net.nz',0x0a signature.asc Description: P

udev tutorials or howtos?

2009-05-28 Thread Jude DaShiell
Do any such files exist? Earlier I tried using mtools and even mount to access a floppy disk and udev is configured to block access even to root. In future maybe mtools could talk to udev and give udev some clues and/or instructions to tell it to create certain devices when those might not yet